Arki – Lipsi

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Arki – Lipsi

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Ferry from Arki to Lipsi

Depending on the season their are about 2 weekly sailings between Arki and Lipsi. Dodekanisos Seaways provides the ferry from Arki to Lipsi. Arki Lipsi ferries cost between $39 and $81, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

What's the ferry schedule from Arki to Lipsi?

Arki Lipsi ferries depart at around 09:15.

How long is the ferry from Arki to Lipsi?

Ferries from Arki to Lipsi sail in around 45 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Arki Lipsi Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 2 weekly sailings from Arki to Lipsi provided by Dodekanisos Seaways. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost from Arki to Lipsi?

The price of a ferry from Arki to Lipsi typically range between $39* and $81*. On average the Arki Lipsi ferry is $77*. The cheapest Arki Lipsi ferry prices start from $39*. The average price for a foot passenger is $77*. The average price for a car is $178*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated July 25.

What is the distance from Arki to Lipsi?

The distance between Arki to Lipsi is approximately 6 miles (9km) or 5 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Arki to Lipsi with a car?

Yes, Arki Lipsi ferries allow cars onboard with Dodekanisos Seaways between Arki and Lipsi. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Arki and Lipsi use our Deal Finder.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Arki to Lipsi?

Dodekanisos Seaways allow foot passengers on Arki Lipsi ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Arki to Lipsi?

Dodekanisos Seaways allow pets on ferries from Arki to Lipsi. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.

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Arki - Lipsi Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryDodecanese Islands
Destination CountryDodecanese Islands
No. of Operators1
OperatorsDodekanisos Seaways
Average Price$77
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings2
Average Sailing Duration45 m
Fastest Sailing Duration45 m
First Ferry09:15
Last Ferry09:15
Distance5 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 July 2025.

Arki to Lipsi Ferry Most Popular Questions

Arki Guide

The picturesque Dodecanese Island of Arki lies in southwest Greece. Found in the Aegean Sea, the charming islet is popular with yachters and those looking for a quieter experience to the tourist hotspot, neighbouring islands. The close proximity to other Aegean isles makes it the ideal spot for island hopping sailors.

Overlooking the stunning harbour area are the ruins of an ancient acropolis. The old stones on this hillside vantage point is the perfect place to take in the beautiful sunset, over the crystallised Aegean waves. The dry and rocky island is largely uninhabited, with coverage mainly made up of olive trees and shrubs. However, the beach provides crystal clear waters to swim, with views of the nearby idyllic isles. With around 50 local inhabitants there is a small supermarket to buy amenities.

Despite being small in size, the Port of Arki provides a number of services to neighbouring islands. Throughout the week Arki offers one trip to each of the Dodecanese destinations through Dodekanisos Seaways.


Lipsi Guide

Lipsi is a Greek island that is one of the Dodecanese group of islands and lies between the island of Patmos and the island of Leros. The island, which can trace its history back to prehistoric times, is the largest island among a complex of smaller islands and islets and collectively form part of the Natura network. The island as we know it today was founded in 1669 by a Cretan named Illias and was later officially united with Greece in 1948. Popular attractions on the island include the Church of Aghios Ioannis, Theologos which is located next to the Town Hall and Museum. Contained within the church you can see the icon of Panaghia the Mavri (the Black Madonna) which dates back to around 1500. Also of interest to visitors is the Ecclesiastical Folklore Museum which contains some ecclesiastical relics and a small archaeological collection. Also of interest is the Panaghia of Haros, which dates back to 1600, which is situated around 1.5 km from Lipsi Town and is where you can see the only icon in Greece depicting the Virgin Mary holding the Crucified Jesus in her arms instead of the infant Jesus.

Arki to Lipsi
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 30/6/2025 and 6/7/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Dodekanisos Seaways 09:15 10:00 45 minutes Tue, Sun
SAOS Ferries 16:40 18:20 1 hour 40 minutes Tue

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